🏡 AARP's Top 100 Places to Live for Older Adults in 2025 (AARP Article)

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FROM THE ARTICLE.

Communities with great health care, an excellent social scene and other pluses made the cut.

By Emily Guy Birken, AARP. Published December 09, 2025.

What cities and towns have the qualities older adults value, such as a good job market, walkability and affordable housing? AARP’s Livability Index platform evaluates communities based on these criteria and more to come up with its annual list of best places to live.

Using a consistent set of indicators important to people of all ages, including older adults, the index “creates a fair measuring stick to compare locations,” says Rodney Harrell, AARP’s vice president of family, home and community, and one of the creators of the index.

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https://www.aarp.org/home-living/top-places-to-live-2025/